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Studio Apartments for Rent in Zephyr Cove, NV

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    $1,350 - $1,900

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 192 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    601 Highway 50, Zephyr Cove, NV 89448

    One-bedroom / One-Bathroom suites. Furnished includes big screen TV, fully-equipped kitchenette, fireplace. (Also available unfurnished)Private fenced yard with dog door from living room.Located in Zephyr Cove, Nevada we are a 5-minute drive to Heavenly Village and Gondola, sandy beaches and hiking trails. All utilities included with rent, including WiFi.Free shared

    601 Highway 50, Zephyr Cove, NV 89448
  • /51

    $1,350 - $1,900

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 192 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    601 Highway 50, Zephyr Cove, NV 89448

    One-bedroom / One-Bathroom suites. Furnished includes big screen TV, fully-equipped kitchenette, fireplace. (Also available unfurnished)Private fenced yard with dog door from living room.Located in Zephyr Cove, Nevada we are a 5-minute drive to Heavenly Village and Gondola, sandy beaches and hiking trails. All utilities included with rent, including WiFi.Free shared

    601 Highway 50, Zephyr Cove, NV 89448
  • /51

    $1,350 - $1,900

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 192 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    601 Highway 50, Zephyr Cove, NV 89448

    One-bedroom / One-Bathroom suites. Furnished includes big screen TV, fully-equipped kitchenette, fireplace. (Also available unfurnished)Private fenced yard with dog door from living room.Located in Zephyr Cove, Nevada we are a 5-minute drive to Heavenly Village and Gondola, sandy beaches and hiking trails. All utilities included with rent, including WiFi.Free shared

    601 Highway 50, Zephyr Cove, NV 89448

Why Live in Zephyr Cove

Zephyr Cove, NV, is a serene community nestled on the mountainous shores of Lake Tahoe, known for its scenic lake views and abundant recreational activities. Residents enjoy easy access to beaches, forests, and trails, with skiing and casinos just five to 10 minutes away. The area features a mix of housing styles, predominantly Craftsman and mountain lodge-style homes, many with wood siding and large windows. Some homes are built into the hillside, offering expansive views, while simpler townhouses are found west of Route 50. Zephyr Cove Beach, part of Zephyr Cove Resort, provides opportunities for swimming, boating, and sports, with amenities like sand volleyball courts and a bar and grill. The M.S. Dixie II paddleboat offers cruises around the lake, and Zephyr Cove Park includes a disc golf course, trails, tennis courts, and a softball field. Winter sports enthusiasts can access nearby ski resorts, with Heavenly Mountain Resort being the closest. Dining options range from the Zephyr Cove Restaurant's classic American fare to various steakhouses and sports bars in nearby Stateline and South Lake Tahoe. Groceries are available at the Safeway in Round Hill Village, with additional shopping in South Lake Tahoe. Zephyr Cove Elementary School and George Whittell High School are highly rated, with the latter offering a Fire Science program and successful athletics. The community is connected by Route 50, providing easy access to Stateline, South Lake Tahoe, and Carson City. While there is a wildfire risk due to surrounding vegetation, the Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District actively works on fire prevention and community assistance.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Zephyr Cove, NV?
The median rent for a home in Zephyr Cove, NV is $1,900 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Zephyr Cove, NV?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Zephyr Cove, NV, a household needs to earn roughly $76,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,900 per month in Zephyr Cove, NV, renters typically need to show $5,700 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Zephyr Cove, NV?
In Zephyr Cove, NV, the price-to-rent ratio is 65.8, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Trends in Zephyr Cove, NV

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
3
Median Rent
$1,900
Median Single Family Home Rent
$6,975
Median Condo Rent
$1,900
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